Vernon
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city in Washington County, Florida, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- County
- Washington
- Settled during the florida territory roc
- c. 1820s-1851
- Named after
- Mount Vernon
- Type
- Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Gary W. Owens
- Council president
- Becky Baxley
- Councilmembers
- Tina Sloan, Frank Zurica, F. Brittan Brock, and Council Vice President Gwen (Gwendolyn) March
- City clerk
- Candice Hodges
- City attorney
- Michelle Blankenship-Jordan
- Total
- 4.77 sq mi (12.35 km )
- Land
- 4.76 sq mi (12.34 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 46 ft (14 m)
- Density
- 153.7/sq mi (59.33/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Vernon
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Washington County
- Population
- 732
- Area
- 12.332934
- Elevation
- 13
- Official website
- www.vernonflorida.net
- Image
- Vernon FL on SR79.jpg
- Households
- 288
- Dialing code
- 850
Show 5 more facts
- postal code
- 32462
- Commons category
- Vernon, Florida
- water as percent of area
- 0.0691
- per capita income
- 19044
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Encyclopedic overview
Vernon is a city in Washington County, Florida. The population was 732 at the 2020 census, up from 687 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama City—Panama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vernon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.